Groceries and convenience · County · Missouri
Grocery and convenience stores in Taney County, MO
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for grocery and convenience stores in Taney County, MO, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,401 of 2,402 scored counties
#51 of 85 scored counties in Missouri
- Listings
- 53
- 20 chain locations (38%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $126.2M
- On groceries · $5,537 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.4M
- 30% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 23.3
- 25% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 57,001
- +1.7% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Taney County spend about $126.2M a year on groceries, or $5,537 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.4M of household spending for each store on map listings, 30% below the U.S. figure of $3.4M.
There are 53 grocery and convenience stores on map listings in Taney County as of September 2026. 20 of them (38%) are chain locations, against 42% across the U.S. That comes to 23.3 for every 10,000 households, 25% above the U.S. rate of 18.7.
Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in Taney County in 2023. That is one for every 1,753 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S. Official counts also show 12 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in Taney County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for grocery and convenience stores in Taney County is 45 (lower middle), #1,401 of 2,402 scored counties and #51 of 85 scored counties in Missouri.
How Taney County compares
The same measures for Missouri and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all groceries by the grocery and convenience stores counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Taney County | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 23.3 | 17.8 | 18.7 |
| Spending per listing | $2.4M | $3.3M | $3.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,753 | 1,995 | 1,293 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +0.7% | +7.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.7% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,537 | $5,947 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $56,497 | $70,702 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 45 | 51 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 14 → 13
- Employees, 2023
- 379
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $10.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 12Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 5320 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 37The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as grocery and convenience stores in Taney County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Taney County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 57,001+1.7% since 2020
- Households
- 22,788
- Median age
- 43.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 632 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 89
- Median household income
- $56,497+22.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $78,677
- Median home value
- $218,800
- Jobs located here
- 27,574
- Daytime population
- 57,828Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Missouri
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Platte County, MO | 92 | 46 | 10.5 | $6.3M | +6.7% | #30 of 2,402 |
| 2Lincoln County, MO | 92 | 31 | 13.6 | $4.6M | +11.4% | #34 of 2,402 |
| 3Cass County, MO | 91 | 53 | 12.3 | $5.2M | +7.1% | #38 of 2,402 |
| 4St. Charles County, MO | 90 | 231 | 14.3 | $4.7M | +4.9% | #49 of 2,402 |
| 5Christian County, MO | 89 | 43 | 12.2 | $5M | +8.3% | #54 of 2,402 |
| 6Clay County, MO | 88 | 120 | 11.7 | $5.4M | +4.3% | #63 of 2,402 |
| 7Jefferson County, MO | 83 | 127 | 14.4 | $4.3M | +2.7% | #128 of 2,402 |
| 8Warren County, MO | 81 | 24 | 17.3 | $3.6M | +9.2% | #173 of 2,402 |
| 9Boone County, MO | 80 | 117 | 15.3 | $3.9M | +4.2% | #184 of 2,402 |
| 10Johnson County, MO | 78 | 31 | 14.7 | $3.9M | +4.9% | #226 of 2,402 |
| 51Taney County, MO | 45 | 53 | 23.3 | $2.4M | +1.7% | #1,401 of 2,402 |
Other business types in Taney County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores45
- Grocery stores41
- Convenience stores58
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many grocery and convenience stores are in Taney County, MO?
As of September 2026, map listings count 53 grocery and convenience stores in Taney County. 20 of them (38%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery, convenience and specialty food stores. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in 2023. Another 12 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Taney County, MO spend on groceries?
About $126.2M a year, or $5,537 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 53 grocery and convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $2.4M per store. It is estimated from the incomes of the 22,788 households in Taney County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Taney County, MO compare with the U.S. for grocery and convenience stores?
Taney County has 23.3 grocery and convenience stores per 10,000 households, 25% above the U.S. rate of 18.7. Spending per store is $2.4M, 30% below the U.S. figure of $3.4M. At the U.S. ratio of grocery and convenience stores to household spending, Taney County would have about 37, against 53 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,753 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S.
How fast is Taney County, MO growing?
Population estimates put Taney County at 57,001 people in 2025, up 1.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 22,788 households. The median household income in Taney County is $56,497 a year, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.7% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Taney County scores 45 for grocery and convenience stores (lower middle), #1,401 of 2,402 scored counties.
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